Izakaya

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Hoshi // restaurant review // California

by Kris   ⋅   March 29, 2008   ⋅   Comments [2]

Damn, forgot the camera again. Hoshi is not a place to order sushi rolls. You probably will be disappointed. And you might be taken aback when their grilled fish entrées reach your table as it is the whole fish, head, bones, fins, tail and all. This is a place to drink [...]

GocHi Japanese Fusion Tapas // restaurant review // California

by Kris   ⋅   March 28, 2008   ⋅   Comments [2]

There’s something wild happening in Cupertino, the education-centric mecca for droll family life and ethnic fairs held in the duck-ruled pond/park because they don’t even have a Downtown to party in. Well, they’re all partying over at GocHi now.
I’ve heard about the horrendous wait for a table there. I’m not stupid; I do [...]

Tanto // restaurant review // California

by Kris   ⋅   March 26, 2008   ⋅   Comments [2]

I was pretty much jazzed about any plate of raw fish set in front of me until I moved to the Bay Area, where sushi is prevalent, but good sushi is rare (so you know if I, the human garbage disposal, am saying that, then there must be something amiss). Even some yummy stand-bys [...]

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